Goryadih - Ghaghra, Gumla
Goryadih is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghaghra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Sehal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goryadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goryadih is 375535. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Goryadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goryadih
According to the 2011 Census, Goryadih village had a total population of 800 people, including 406 males and 394 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.02%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 460.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 406 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 218 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 223 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 183 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Goryadih
Goryadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Turiyadih | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Hutar | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Sehal | West | 1.83 km |
| Shiwserang | North | 2.10 km |
| Chatamdag | West | 2.27 km |
| Kundo | North | 2.35 km |
| Barrang | South | 2.61 km |
| Jalka | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Nauni | East | 2.98 km |
| Sisi | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goryadih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Goryadih. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Goryadih is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goryadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goryadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goryadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goryadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goryadih
Where is Goryadih located?
Goryadih village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goryadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Goryadih is Sehal.
What is the pincode of Goryadih?
The pincode of Goryadih is 835207.
What is the population of Goryadih?
Goryadih had a total population of 800, including 406 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Goryadih?
Goryadih had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goryadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goryadih was 54.02%. Male literacy was 69.69% and female literacy was 38.10%.